Countdown to vote of no confidence in Dáil under way with opposition motion to censure Frances Fitzgerald in parliament Ireland’s government moved a step closer to collapsing on Monday night after documents emerged allegedly revealing its embattled deputy prime minister was aware of proposed action against a whistleblower who warned of corruption in the Irish police force.
whether the minority Fine Gael coalition falls it will precipitate a snap Christmas general election and weaken the hand of the republic’s prime minister,Leo Varadkar, at the crucial EU summit on Brexit next month.
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Source: guardian.co.uk